Filmfarsi

Nan
1h 24m
2019
2 /10 (1)

Overview

A found-footage essay, Filmfarsi salvages low budget thrillers and melodramas suppressed following the 1979 Islamic revolution.

Country : Iran, United Kingdom
Languages : Deutsch, हिन्दी, English, فارسی
Released Date: 2019-07-26

Top Billed Cast

Naser Malek Motiee

(archive footage)

Mohamad Ali Fardin

(archive footage)

Behrouz Vossoughi

(archive footage)

Ehsan Khoshbakht

Narrator

Pouri Banaei

(archive footage)

Amir Houshang Kavousi

Himself

Irene Zazians

(archive footage)

Googoosh

(archive footage)

Reza Beyk Imanverdi

(archive footage)

Forouzan

(archive footage)

Iraj Ghaderi

(archive footage)

Saeed Rad

(archive footage)

Manoochehr Vossoogh

(archive footage)

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